Xiaomi on Wednesday unveiled the Redmi 3S smartphone in India, along with a variant called the Redmi 3S Prime. The new Redmi 3S smartphones are the first Xiaomi phones whose entire stock will be ‘Made in India’ devices.

Xiaomi Redmi 3S has been priced at Rs. 6,999 while Redmi 3S Prime will retail at Rs. 8,999. Both models will be initially available exclusively via Mi.com and Flipkart. Out of the two, the Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime will go on sale first starting August 9. Xiaomi says the Redmi 3S model will go on sale a week later.

The Xiaomi Redmi 3 flaunts a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and has a pixel density of 294ppi. The display is protected by a scratch-resistant glass as well. The phone sports a metal body and measures 8.5mm around the waist; in addition, it is available in multiple colours. Acting as the backbone of the phone is a powerful 1.5GHz quad-core Cortex A53 and 1.2GHz quad-core processors seated on a MSM8939 Snapdragon 616 Chipset. Giving support to the processor is a 2GB RAM which makes sure the users get a lag free experience. The phone runs Android v5.1 Lollipop operating system.